# Fingerprint-Protected Passwords 'Crypta' Lets You Log In to Your Accounts with Your Fingerprint By Christopher Magsambol | Published 2015-08-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingerprintprotected References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crypta/crypta-logins-revolutionized) & [crypta.nyc](http://crypta.nyc/) 'Crypta' is a fingerprint-protected USB device meant to make logging onto computers and accounts safer, faster and easier. This innovative USB also lets you log in to any account, whether it's your email, social networks or banking with a quick touch. Users have to manually enter usernames and passwords to each account, but the next time you have to log in, placing your finger on the USB automatically enters the information. Essentially, Crypta acts as a [fingerprint-protected autofill](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passwordless-authentication-platform). Fingerprint-protected passwords significantly decrease the likelihood of getting hacked. Crypta also ensures the long-term safety of your private accounts. By using [fingerprint- protected technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraloq-smart-home-locks), you won't have to constantly [update and change passwords for security](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lastpass-business). The Crypta will be a reliable, time-saving device, especially for those instances where we forget and have to reset our passwords. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fingerprint-protected Passwords:** Fingerprint-protected passwords provide a safer and more convenient way to log into accounts. - **Fingerprint-protected Autofill:** Fingerprint-protected autofill technology simplifies the login process and reduces the risk of password hacking. - **Long-term Security with Biometrics:** Biometric technology, like fingerprint-protected USB devices, offers long-term security by eliminating the need for frequent password updates. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Cybersecurity:** Cybersecurity industry can leverage fingerprint-protected passwords to enhance user security and protect sensitive data. - **Authentication Technology:** The authentication technology industry can benefit from advancing fingerprint-protected technologies for various login applications. - **Personal Electronics:** The personal electronics industry can incorporate fingerprint-protected USB devices to enhance user convenience and data security. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Offline Password Manager Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atlancube-passwordpocket.md) - [Biometric Security Crypto Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auroom-crypto-wallet.md) - [Biometric Sensor Password Authentication](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passkey.md) - [Biometric Password Managers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1password-passkey.md) - [Dedicated Encryption Storage Keys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexar-jumpdrive-fingerprint-f35-pro.md) - [Physical Multi-Factor Security Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feitian-multipass-k32.md) - [Biometric Bank-Grade Door Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/securam-touch.md) - [Data-Protecting USB Keys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nukii.md) - [Safe Passwordless Management Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passkey-support.md)